"Psychology, on the other hand, seeks to give……" — Wilhelm Wundt
"Psychology, on the other hand, seeks to give account of the interconnexion of processes which are evinced by our own consciousness, or which we infer from such manifestations of the bodily life in other creatures as indicate the presence of a consciousness similar to our own."
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Wilhelm Wundt
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35 Quotes by Wilhelm Wundt
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Experimental psychology itself has, it is true, now and again suffered relapse into a metaphysical treatment of its problems.
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